medical equipment
Coverage of medical equipment in the Nexus archive.
- Opinion: Prolonged hospital stays can leave children isolated. It needs to change
The article describes a child's prolonged hospital stay marked by isolation, medical equipment, and lack of comfort. Nurses noted the child had not smiled in weeks, and her room was filled with machines and plastic tubes, with only a stuffed unicorn as a companion.
- Mom struggles to keep son alive during 16-hour power outage as medical equipment fails
An Arizona mother, Karen Glaser, spent 16 hours trying to keep her son David alive during a power outage that caused his medical equipment to fail. David, who is bedbound and relies on electricity-dependent devices, faced a life-threatening situation as backup systems failed and temperatures in their home rose to 100 degrees. Power was restored the next morning, but the outage created a critical medical emergency.
- Import duty waivers on CNG, medical equipment, others rise to N34trn- Customs CG
The Nigeria Customs Service reported that import duty waivers on CNG, medical equipment, and other items reached N34 trillion between March 2000 and December 2025. Comptroller-General Bashir Adeniyi disclosed this figure.
- DTE answers top questions as more than 100,000 customers remain without power
More than 100,000 DTE Energy customers remain without power following Friday’s severe storms. The utility expects to restore service to 90% of impacted customers by Sunday. DTE addressed questions on restoration priorities, medical equipment support, and food spoilage reimbursement through an interview with Brad Craig.
- View DTE power outage map as 144,000 are without power
Severe storms caused over 144,000 power outages, prompting DTE to provide an outage map. Safety precautions include avoiding downed power lines, using generators outdoors, and preparing emergency kits with essentials like water and non-perishable food.
- Unhealthy air quality in California city as huge warehouse fire burns for 3rd day
A fire at a Medline medical equipment warehouse in Tracy, California, has burned for three days, causing unhealthy air quality and prompting officials to urge sensitive individuals to stay indoors. Firefighters face challenges due to poorly functioning sprinklers and hydrants, and efforts to contain the blaze are expected to continue for several days.
- Latest news on U.S. plans for facility in Kenya to navigate Ebola outbreak
Flights to Kenya are transporting medical equipment for a controversial U.S.-planned facility aimed at containing the Ebola outbreak in Africa, as reported by CBS News.